Tex. Transportation Code § 621.303: MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF LOADS AND EQUIPMENT.
Where this section sits in the code
- TRANSPORTATION CODE
- TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- SUBTITLE E. VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT
- CHAPTER 621. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT
- SUBCHAPTER D. LOCAL REGULATIONS
(a) The governing body of any municipality may regulate the movement and operation on a public road, other than a state highway in the territory of the municipality, of:
(1) an overweight, oversize, or overlength commodity that cannot reasonably be dismantled; and
(2) superheavy or oversize equipment for the transportation of an overweight, oversize, or overlength commodity that cannot be reasonably dismantled.
(b) The governing body of a municipality may not, because of weight, regulate the movement and operation on a state highway or county or municipal road of a combination of vehicles operating under a permit issued under Section 623.402.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 108 (S.B. 1524), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2018.
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